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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD
4.2 (46 Ratings)

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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, FL.
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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Wellington, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, FL.

About

Dr. Shanmugam graduated from Stanley Medical College University Of Madras and completed a residency at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, FL. Dr. Shanmugam currently practices at Gastro Health and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center. Dr. Shanmugam has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Gastric Ulcer and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shanmugam received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 46 times. Dr. Shanmugam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shanmugam also speaks Spanish and Tamil. Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Colonoscopy
Anemia
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Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Liver Disease
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Anal Fissure
Colitis
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Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Stricture
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fatty Liver Disease
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hirschsprung's Disease
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Impacted Shoulders
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long COVID Disorder
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Weight Loss
Anoscopy
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Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Banding
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
Sigmoidoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shanmugam
4.2
Based on 46 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Mar 29, 2022
Our Zoom Meeting today was very helpful, informative and Dr. Shanmugan, as always was kind, caring and compassionate (her staff also goes that extra mile to assist). She scheduled me for an additional due to my issues. I highly recommend, Dr. Shanmugan without any reservations.
JoAnn Goodrich — Mar 29, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Stanley Medical College University Of Madras
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital.
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Shanmugam communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Shanmugam offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Shanmugam offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Shanmugam have free onsite parking?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shanmugam's profile.

Dr. Shanmugam frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Gastric Ulcer and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL